50Delegation

50 Delegation

(1) A Regulatory Authority or the Minister may, either generally or as otherwise provided by the instrument of delegation, by writing signed by the Regulatory Authority or the Minister, as the case may be, delegate to a person all or any of his or her powers under this Act or the regulations, other than this power of delegation or the powers conferred by subsection 23(1), (2) or (5) or section 34 or 48. (2) A power so delegated, when exercised by the delegate, shall, for the purposes of this Act or the regulations, be deemed to have been exercised by the Regulatory Authority or the Minister, as the case requires. (3) A delegation under this section does not prevent the exercise of a power by the Regulatory Authority or the Minister, as the case requires. (4) A delegation under this section by a Regulatory Authority or the Minister may be varied or revoked by writing signed by the same or a subsequent holder of the office of Regulatory Authority or Minister, as the case may be. (5) A copy of each instrument making, varying or revoking a delegation under this section shall be published in the Gazette.